Tell us about your creative work. So I'm the front man to the spoken word post punk electro fusion band, Austerity Dogs. I started in comedy which I still partake in. Play and screen writer with a stage play out end of the year and multiple pilots that don't get further than “yeah sick, that”. … Continue reading “The politics come natural if you’re in an environment that says its all out to get you.” | Jono Murray drinking, crying and politics that fuel his furious post punk music
Category: Interviews
“We hope that all the artists that we work with feel like they complete their journeys with us” | The Pleasance Futures team talks funding the next generation of bold creative artists
Tell us about the artist development work carried out by Pleasance Futures. Pleasance Futures is our umbrella term for all the artist development initiatives that we run at Pleasance, acting as an incubator for bold new creatives to make their mark, presenting work at both our home in London and our home in Edinburgh. Our … Continue reading “We hope that all the artists that we work with feel like they complete their journeys with us” | The Pleasance Futures team talks funding the next generation of bold creative artists
“Hopefully word will get out that it’s a great little night” | Leah Stone reflects on the inaugural Smiley, Chorlton’s all new inclusive open mic night
What were you hoping to achieve from the first Smiley show? Honestly, all I was hoping was that someone showed up and that I felt confident and calm enough to see everything through! How do you feel the show went? It was such a lovely, cosy evening with very accommodating staff, enthusiastic open mic’ers, fantastic … Continue reading “Hopefully word will get out that it’s a great little night” | Leah Stone reflects on the inaugural Smiley, Chorlton’s all new inclusive open mic night
